Standards and Pinsils and Pennons, Oh My!
A Cursory Glance at Medieval Flags and Banners
This is an ancient site. It hasn't been maintained at all. But I've had three requests for it in the last month
or so, so I dug it out of the backups. I may or may not get back to it some day -- medieval flags and banners are
still an interest of mine.
In preparing to make a set of medieval armorial flags,
I took a look around to see what I could find out about them
first. This is a snapshot of my findings so far.
Flags Through Time
Flags By Shape
Essays, Articles, and Web Sources
- Labarum (Chi-Rho) from The Catholic Encyclopedia
Tents and Pavilions
This page created: 24 June 1996
Last updated: 11 March 1999 (yeah, really)